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The book stili liEss. The man who wrote
IL probably j. dead The names Il holds
once names universally familiar aud which,
spoken. never failed 20 AWAKEN associ stiOns
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are Hsany Oi ghem nov Bat empty monu-
ments sad brief. sal epdtapAs 20 the most
OK fea4ers barren Of ali Ineaaing Or signi-
neanee 80 little hold or fesca have tue
t3iugs aud prOole OF one genera
ton into or upon the thinss and
lAe people Of anolher. l4tsr generation.
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Past 10 those a. mentions. aud who still
survive the long eventful interval. To
those. at iesst. there will be the interest and
the som0Te pieazuTe 6hicS attaches 10 all
reminiscencss brief review OF the saai u,
uns4rnished chronicles contained nltase
these sllent-speaking pages
Telegram-herald., 1887-12-20

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NOR RENT = ROOMS FOR LIGHT MANU-
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O. K Veneer Works, or eYsai- & y baoso1r-g.
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UURNIgHED ROOMS TO RENT. WITH
L without board at 81 Arcade block
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Artistic picture frame. OF all sizes made
10 order al Harvey * Heysteks.
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New York stock and Money Market.
Brn''lobOro Price. Current.

New York, May 81. Government Bonds:
:, ts, coupon ;'.'''''''''''''.'.' lx92
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Rernnrdston. NInaa.

Mrs. Caroline Slate has purchased Of Bert
Park his place near the school house on the
green.
Quite a number of our people attended
Mr.. Moody's meeting at Gill last Sunday.
Mrs Charles Slate Of Vernon was brought
here for interment last Friday.
The closing exercises of Powers Institute
took place last Tuesday evening The grad
yates gave original essays in the following
order; Salutatory, Progress, Charles 5.
Osgood "A Retrospect" Rose +. Bowker
THE Reign Of Queen Elizabeth Herman
j. Root "Our Outlook" Lawrence y.
Wheeler Music" Fife l.. Bowker
Physical Science" Arthur Martndale
Naledictory, Success Annie \. Norton.
Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Of Westminster are
visiting their son, Dr. W. II. Pierce.
The Memorial Day exercises were similar
10 those Of other years and fully of the u,u
al interest The invocation was given 10y
Rev Mr. Jenkins and the choir % the Uni
tartan church furnished appropriate music
Extracts from James Russell Lowell Com
memoratiun ode were well rendered by
Miss c. \. Barber The address by Hon
j. l.. Martin Of Brattleburo was eloquent
| and charmed audience by attentive inter
est, htJtSteu InelI appreciation III It's 'N''l
lence Mr.. Martin sought to impress upon
his hearers the Importance Of teaching the
children Of today, by book and painting
the history Of our civil war and the mean
ing Of this Memorial day that it should be
perpetuated and the beautiful custom of
placing reverently the fragrant flower,
upon the graves Of our country's soldier
dead, should be cherished and kept up foI
all time, and not only to the fallen soldiers
but to the living heroes should be paid trlb
ute to valor, patriotism and devotion. With
pleasant allusion 10 the bright and happy
faces Of the school children before him, Mr.
Martin assured the veterans that this day
would be kept in affectionate remembrance,
and our descendants would hold in esteem
this privilege Of acknowledging their in
debtedness to our fathers and brothers whC
so nobly fought for peace and liberty. Fol
lowing the address a procession was form
ed, and led by martial music marched t,
the cemetery, where the soldiers and chill
dren carefully and tenderly decked with
beautiful flowers the burial places of com
rades lying low. The gratitude Of the vet
Grams and citizens of this town is EXTENDED
to Mr. Martin for his Kindness in gratu
tously giving to them this beautiful memo
| rial address
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WEATHER 81 MMAh1 FOX MAY, 1000.
Highest temperature recorded, 81 the 2ist
lowest. 30 the list; highest daily mean, 30 the
2l~t; lowest iS3' the 18th; highest daily range
o. the 10th; lowest. o. the eth monthly average
minimum il.2'. Frost ON the mornings Of the
18th and 18th. A little hail in the shower just be
fore night of the 9th. Rain ON 10 days. Tuta
rainfall for the month I. 10 inches much below
the usual rainfall here. Prevailing direction OF
tn" wind, south.
p. f. Crown, clerk of n. r. c. associa
ton, reports that there were gathered in
April 1924 spaces, Cooley can, which
made 241i lbs of butter. The patrons get
, cents n space, the same az III pound
after paying all expenses. We are now
making nearly 400 lbs. of butter a week
and the prospect is that we shall make over
ton per week.
Charles Stacy has the contract for carry
ing the creamery butter to Shelburne Falls
Quite number of our citizens attended
the Decoration services at Wilmington OF
the Both inst.
Philander Hall has built a fine 36-foot pi
azza to the ell of his house.
Business in general is somewhat improv
ing in this section W. A. Brown has re
turned from market, and with the good'
bought of y. L. Stetson, removed from hi,
other store. he has large and varied stock
1t is expected that Rev. Mr.. Sargent Of
Wilmington will preach at the NJ. E. churcl
next Sunday at 1890 \. NJ.
Late rains have greatly improved vege
tatiun.
Children's day will be observed next Sun
day at the Universalist church, which will
be decorated, and Rev. Mr. Biggs vii
preach a discourse appropriate to the occa
sion.
Elva Jillson is seriously i'll.
Henry I.anphear has built an addition t.
his haIn
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ing up the rear with some endeavor to keen
step with the music. About forty q. A. r
members were present. The songs hy the
male quartet were well sung. An impress
,iyc prayer was offered by Rev. N. d. Par
SONS Of Putney, who was the speaker for
the occasion. His speech, which occupied
some thirty minutes time, was much an
plnuded The post broke ranks and dis
lrihuted the flowers on the graves Of their
fallen comrades in the war. The company
FORMED, marched to the common and then
left for II like mission at Putney and East
Putney. The citizens furnished plenty of
lemonade FOR all present
There will be preaching next Sunday in
the Congregational church, the services be-
ginning ut O'Clock p. " Rev. II. NJ. Bow
den will supply for three months, beginning
the first Sunday in June. The Sunday
school will begin at O'Clock p. NJ. Parents
and children who are interested in Bible
study, and all who desire to become inter
cstcd, are invited to be present in the Sun
day school. DIM.
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south Londonderry.

Miss Sara Gilman of Plainfeld is the
guest of Mrs. n. p Wood.
large crowd of people assembled on
Monday May 30, to attend the Memorial
services in this place. At | p. NJ the pro
cession formed in front Of the hotel, con
sisting of the G. A. r., w. r. c. and citi-
zens, and escorted by the Londonderry
cornet band proceeded in carriages to the
cemetery near the Yearley place. Here,
assembling about a soldiers grave, short
service was held Rev. w. II. Wight made
some remarks, prayer was offered, and all
Joined in singing America The G.. A. r.,
assisted by the school children, then deco
rated the graves of their fallen comrades,
The column marched from here to the green
in front of the Baptist church, and spe-
cial service in memory of the unknown
dead was held by the w. X. Z. Mrs ID. g.
Goddard read poem, the choir sang Sc
lection, after which the members OF the
W. X. c. decorated an evergreen mound
with flowers, the band meanwhile playing
dirge. The people then assembled III the
Baptist church. The service was opened
with singing Rev. Mr.. Strong OF London
derry offered prayer, the band played Sc
lection after which y. 7. Wood, president
of the dny, made short Introductory
speech and introduced the speaker OF the
day, f. j. Elosmer of Greenfield, Mass,
who held the closest attention of the audi
ence for about 40 minutes. After singing
by the choir II poem, "Our Fallen Heroes,
was read by Mrs. n p. Wood, followed by
a selection by the band the audience join
ed in singing America after which the
demolition was pronounced by Rev. MI
Felch Of Bondville.
Mrs f.. w. Melendy was summoned Il
Iowa last Thursday because of the illness Of
her father
Wood sawyers are here saving wood fol
the railroad company.
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The Eamous Albert Lea Route

Is the dITec faVOTte line hOtWeen CnIcngO and Minnie
apos and st. Paul over this route solid Fast Express
Trains run daily 70 the summer resorts, picturesque
localities and hunting and fishing grounds or Iowa and
Minnesota The rich wheat ntlds and grazing lands o.
interior Dakota are reached via MateTtOwn A short,
defrnble route via Seneca and kankakee, Offers supe
rior Inducements TO travellers between Cincinnati In
danApolis, Lafayette and Council Bluns, 81. Joseph,
Atchison, Leayenworth, kansas CITY; Minneapolis 81
Paul and Intermediate points. All clasaeu OF patrons,
especially families ladies and children receive from
officials and employees Of Rock Island trains protection
respectful courtesy and kindly treatment.
For Tickets Maps fodeTa-obtainable at all principal
Ticket Olces In the United States and CnnAdnOr any
delired information, address,
p. r. CABLE. {. ST. JOHN, {. 4. NOTEBOOK,
PFsttA 0saIhgf stusulhST. dsHlftt faaA AGl
NulgAuu.
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Guarantees Speed. Comfort and SAFETY 20 those who
track Is OF heavy steel les bridges solid structures
ofstone and iron lts rolling stock q perfect human
skin make H. 1t has all the safety appliances that
mechanical genius has Invented and experience proved
valuable Its practical operation Is conservative and
methodicalta discipline strict and exaotng The lux.
ury OF ita passenger accommodation u uncqunled In
the Weat-unsurpassedi In the world
All Express Trains between Chicago and the Missouri
River consist OF Comfortable Day Coaches agnihcent
Pullman Palace Parlor and sleeping Cars, elegant
Dining Cars providing excellent meals, and-betWecn
Chicago 81 Joseph Atehlson and Kansas Ciy-restful
Reclining Chair Cara
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Memorial services were largely attended
Monday and were OF very interesting
character. The q. A. r. post from Wards
boro were present to participate in the ex-
ercises with members of the Orchard post
from Brookline, Newfane and Townshend.
The procession formed at the hotel. led by
the Brattleboro fife and drum corps. and
escorted the orator Of the day, Judge Yea
zey, to the Baptist church, where the prin-
cipal exercises were held. The Grafton
was mastery affair and was received with
great applause. The music 10y quartet of
ladies was Just excellent At the conclu
sion Of the exercises at the church the
procession again formed aud marched to
the cemetery, where the graves of soldiers
we're strewn with flowers tastefullv ar
ranged for the purpose They then return
ed to the park, in the centre of which was
a mound handsomely trimmed with ever
green by Misses Genie Coombs and Lottie
May Winslow on which were the words
TO the unknown dead A large number
of flowers were placed upon the mound by
the relief corps. A poem prepared for the
occasion was read by Mrs. II. A Scott af-
| ter which Il bountiful dinner prepared by
the ladies was served at the town hall
Mr. Fred H. Davis, who in consequence
| Of a case Of mistaken identity was last
week thought TO be one OF number of
young men who were caught rohbing hens
nests, was not one of the number. Mr..
Davis is moral and Christian young man
and would quicker cut off his right arm
than be engaged either with others or
alone, in doing anything of that character.
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5, d. FAULKNER, D.,,,,,,1
22 EDWARD TITUS, N''''''
A. A. BUTrERFIELD, Admir-
DOmAIIssIONERs' NOTICE.

The undersigned having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District of Mari
boru Commissioners 10 receive, examine and ad-
Just an claims aud demands Of all persons against
the estate IT EDWARD BELL, late 81 Whining
ton, in said district, deceased, and all claims
exhibited In Offset thereto, hereby give notice that
we in meet for the purpose aforesaid at the Of
fee Of the town clerk, ia said town, ON the
18th day Of June and Eth day of November next,
from O'Clock y. Al. until O'Clock p. NJ, ON each
of said days, and that six months from the l7th
day OF May, A D 1871, Is the time limited by
said court for said creditors tu present their claims
to MS for examination and allowance. ~
Dated at Wilmington this 3lst day Of MAY, 1887.
j. HENRY KlppER, io..,,,,.,i...i..,,...
ALBERT NJ. JOHNSON, N"''''''''''''''''
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Last Sunday Memorial services were held
as announced previously. The address by
Rev. f. D. Handy was in the Universalist
church Orchard post and the ladies' re
lief corps were present, also quite mum
Der of citizens attended, and notwithstand.
ing the moist day marched to the cemetery
and decorated the graves OF the dead sol
diers there A collation. WAS served at the
vestry of the Methodist church on their re
turn, where abundant tables were spread
Banks of geraniums and potted plants and
choice bouquets decorated the church.
Rev. Mr.. Barber is soon expected to re
turn and preach in the Universalist church
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-06-03
NOTICE.

A clean and well bought stock
Of Builders and General Hard
ware, Paints and Oils is now open
for your inspection at our new
store in Brooks House Block, and
we shall be pleased to see you at
any time, whether in want Of
goods or not. Very Resp'y,
F.B. GLEASON 81 co.
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Capt. viii Russell of the old Fourth Yer
mont regiment died in Boston of consump
ton on the evening Of Memorial day. Ii,
lived here at the breaking out Of the wal
aud his body was brought here ON Thurs
day and buried 10y the Grand Army post.
The Vermont Academy cadets made d
handsome appearance in the procession oi
Memorial day.
James h. Allbee shot on Monday, ON $
+. Allbee's meadow, wild goose which
measured feet 10 inches from tip to tip OF
wings
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Adopted at the annual meeting Of the liuttle
bOru a Whitehall railroad company, June 2
1881
Whereas, Joseph J. Green Of Newfane was on
the 18th day of last August suddenly and uneN
pectedly removed from our midst by the hand Of
Providence.
And whereas he was at the time of his deccasr
a stockholder in the BrattlehOro q Whitehall rail
road company, and station agent al NrWfauc.
And whereas, he rendered valuable services III
the furtherance Of the construction of the road
and heretofore has always been present at our AN
nual meetings ever taking an active interest IN
the SAME, therefore
Resolved, That we, the stockholders Of said
company, hereby give public expression Of oul
appreciation of his services in every position
which he was called 10 I'LL in connection with the
road
Resolved, That we deeply deplore his loss MS d
friend. citizen, and public benefactor
ReSOiued, That we embrace this first oppurtu
nifty To extend the hand Of sympathy Ia the sur
viying members of his family In their mrrave
ment
ReSOiucd, That these resolutions be spread upon
| the books Of the corporation and that a copy
thereof be- furnished 10 the family of the dcceas
ed, and that they be caused 10 be printed in tn
| newsDapers of BrattlebUro.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-06-03

Yesterdays Boston papers contained no
tices of Questionable wedding in that city
which has local interest. The ceremony
took place at Emmanuel church at 1870
o'clock Wednesday evening, and the con
tracing parties were Mr.. S. Reed Anthony
and Miss Hattie p, daughter of MIR. An
drew Weeks of the firm of Weeks 4 Potter.
The Advertiser says; "The bride wore a
princess gown Of ivory-white satin, round
train, with two deep point lace founces
across the front of the skirt; square cor
sage and long tulle veil She carried IA
large bouquet of Cornelia Cook roses. At
the conclusion of the ceremony a reception
was held at the residence of the brides
father on Newbury street. for which seve-
raj hundred invitations had been issued"
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Memorial services were held here at , p
N. Sunday afternoon. Grand Army dele
cations were present from Putney and Hins
dale Rev Mr.. Parsons Of Putney delivere(
an Grafton and refreshments were served
at Citizens hall by the people Of the place
who exhibited a cordial interest in the pro
rnndings
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Nearby uu,.achuse,,. Nore-.

Miss Sarah n. Ball of Warwick com
mitted suicide by the use of chloroform last
Saturday. She was a woman of bright aud
cultivated mind and had the love and re
spect Of II wide circle Of friends, but Of
late she had been subject to attacks Of de
preston, and it was during one Of these
that the fatal act was committed.
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WATERFOWL Cattle Market, May 81.

Market Beef-A few choice at SG756 100; extra,
$500; first quality, s5,75WB.OO; second quality,
S5.OOG5.25; third quality, Si.OO0425.
store Cattle-WOrking oxen, n pair, $1,000 i75;
Fancy Cows, S5O61s0; Mich Cows and Calves S25
Gp4s; yearlings, S9@lS; two years old, SHOES;
three years old, S2iM40
SWine-Western fat live 660IGc: Northern
dressed hogs 6I46G1Sc
Sheep and Lambs-ln lots, s.. 80, $500 L. % each;
extra, S5OOGBb5O, or from 2ISG516c u n.
Veal Calves, 2l9GJ5I6c. q H.
Country Hides 6GtGlec y n. Country Tallow,
llSM2 cts y n. Calf Skins, Gl66t7c. y H.; Pelts,
sLd5Glf5 each; Dairy Skins, 10a25c. each,
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Putuey.

Inc Memorial services were carried out
according TO arrangements. On Sunday
morning Rev Mr.. Whippen preached a
very able discourse and appropriate for the
occasion at the Congregational church
Monday forenoon the Col w. II. Green
wood post, accompanied by the drum corps,
visited the cemetery at Dummerston Re
turning with the West Dummerston brass
band they all partook of n bountiful cola
ton at noon at the Congregational vestry
At one p. H. all repaired to the town hall
and listened to an eloquent and patriotic
address by Rev. Mr.. Steele. A quartet
from Dummerston did some excellent sing
ing There were in attendance about 400
persons. The post then visited the two
cemeteries Of the village, decorating the
graves of the soldiers, and then went TO the
cemetery ut East Putney, performing the
same service at the soldiers graves there
The entertainment of the young peoples
aid society of the Congregational church
Will be next Tuesday evening.
During the shower Of Thursday afternoon
of last week the lightning struck VIM
Clough's barn, killing quite a valuable
horse and setting fire to the barn. The fire
was soon discovered and extinguished. do
ing but little damage w.
The Methodist ladies will have a straw
berry festival at the parsonage on Friday
evening, June 10. Ice cream and cake will
be served, and everybody is invited
At the auction sale Of cattle from the
iioughtOn farm, Wednesday, ~ head were
sold, netting S2l0O.
Miss Hattie Davis has returned from
Montreal
Fred Parsons has gone to Hartford, Ct,
to work for an electric light company.
Late visitors in town have been Mrs. Nav
Thomas at q. l.. Pierce's. Mrs. Bowden of
Philadelphia at Rev. II. NJ. Bowden's, Mrs.
Squires Of Sunderland, Mass, at II. c.
Squiress.
School in district No was closed several
days last week on account Of the illness Of
the teacher
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COMmIssIONERs, NOTICE.

y ESTATE OF EZRA 7. BUIIEkFIEI4D.
The Undersigned, having been duly appointed
by the Honorable Probate Court for the District OF
Marlboro Commissioners TO receive, examine and
adjust all claims ami demands of all persons
against the estate of EZRA 4 .BUTTERFIEi.D, late
Of Wilmington, In said district, deceased, aud all
claims exhibited in Offset thereto, hereby give no
third Saturday Of May and second Saturday Of No
veInber next, from O'Clock p II. until O'Clock
from tie i6th day Of Nav ID M IL tha
time limited by said court for said creditors to
present their claims 10 us for examination and
allowance.
Dated at Wilmington this 2Gth day OF May, A.
d. 1887.
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Mrs. l.. +. Croser is in Cincinnati with
her sick daughter, Mrs. Corbctt.
Mrs. Mary Howlundof Washington, ]. &C.,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Tyler.
Philetus Averell is working in Readsboro
The Good Templars will hold strawber
ry and ice cream festival at their hall next
W. inesday evening. Instrumental and
music and other attractions are prom
h, q. Every one always has "A good time
at their entertainments and we presume
this will not prove an exception.
NJ. X. Fox is in very feeble health.
DIR. Rice is away from town for few
days Dr. Titus and Dr. johnson Of jack
sonville will have charge of his patients
during his absence.
p. Prouty has a strange freak Of nature
in the form of n hens egg which measured
seven and nine inches, and upon being bro
ken contained second perfect egg the
size of a pullet's egg. Can any one ex
plain
Windham county Pomona grange will
hold an open meeting in the town hall next
Thursday, commencing at ! T.. Nj The pro
gram will consist of an address of welcome
music, speaking, declarations, recitations
essays, and discussion of the question
'How shall the farmers dispose of their
surplus income y It > hoped there will be
a general attendance Of the people of thi,
and surrounding towns
The members Of Victory grange and sucl
friends as each one wishes 10 invite will
have basket picnic and field meeting witt
j. II. Stowe tomorrow Saturday at lOA.M